Boron (B)
Definition: Boron is a soft, brown nonmetallic element that can be either amorphous or crystalline. Boron is used in flares, propellant mixtures, abrasives and hard metallic alloys.
The name Boron is a combination of borax and carbon.
Boron is classified as a metalloid and is located in group 13 of the Periodic Table of Elements. BACK
Boron (B)
Definition: Boron is a soft, brown nonmetallic element that can be either amorphous or crystalline. Boron is used in flares, propellant mixtures, abrasives and hard metallic alloys.
The name Boron is a combination of borax and carbon.
Boron is classified as a metalloid and is located in group 13 of the Periodic Table of Elements. BACK